Top 7 Cheap & Best 1080p PC Monitors Under 200 Reviewed

The WLED back-lit full HD 1080p resolution monitor is mercury free and environmental friendly. The 16:1 aspect ratio and 20M:1 dynamic contrast ratio delivers superior color reproduction.

The built-in stereo speakers make the monitor a complete multimedia enjoyment. The TFT LCD panel with 5ms response time produce flicker free pictures with superb brightness and rich colors.

Philip’s SmartContrast feature automatically adjusts colors and control back light intensity for best viewing experience. SmartControl Lite is 3D icon based GUI monitor control software.

You can control all parameters with mouse. The connections available are HDMI and VGA. The monitor has a viewing angle of 170 degree vertical and 160 degree horizontal.

Pros

• Built-in stereo speakers
• SmartContrast feature
• SmartControl Lite feature

Cons

• No VESA mount
• Viewing angles are poor compared to others

Overall Rating: 8.0 / 10

Samsung S23C350H is the 23 inch sleek and good looking monitor with exceptional picture quality. The Full HD 1080p LED back-lit monitor is stylish and efficient with 40M:1 contrast ratio which provides crisp, sharp and true-to-life images.

The space saving neck design saves a lot of space on the desk. The glossy black finish gives S23C350H a premium look. Connections available are HDMI and VGA. This monitor provides an easy adjustment for brightness. Reduce energy usage up to 50% with low brightness levels.

Energy Star 6.0 and EPEAT Green certifications ensure you less energy consumption and less environmental hazard. The MAGIC upscale and MEGA DCR technologies enhance images without grains or blur no matter what resolution they are. The monitor is thin and lightweight.

Pros

• Sleek and lightweight design
• Easy adjustment of brightness
• EPEAT Green certified
• Upscale images without grains and blur

Cons

• No VESA mount

Overall Rating: 8.6 / 10

This 21.5 inch Full HD 1080p monitor has a dynamic contrast ratio of 20M:1 and 16:9 aspect ratio which brings you richer and realistic colors. With Senseye Human Vision Technology, experience the true colors and picture details.

The six preset modes deliver top notch visual quality. The presets include Standard, Movie, Photo, Game, sRGB and Eco mode. The Eco mode saves energy up to 35 %.

BenQ introduced the LED monitors with VA panel for deeper blacks and brighter whites. This monitor with 8-bit panel performance just makes sure it delivers. GW2255 has 178/178 wide viewing angle too.

The 6ms response time is a little drawback considering other brands of the same price class. However, this one is Energy Star certified which saves a lot of electricity bill.

Pros

• BenQ Senseye Human Vision Technology
• VA panel for deep blacks and bright whites
• 178/178 wide viewing angle

Cons

• 6ms response time
• Not good for gamers

Overall Rating: 8.8 / 10

The 24 inch full HD glossy finish display is elegant and beautiful with 1080p resolution. Viewsonic’s new ClearMotiv II technology ensures fast 2ms response time for every gamers out there. The monitor is apt for gaming and other multimedia entertainment. The game mode delivers superior color performance for ultimate gaming. The 50M:1 contrast ratio is good for movie lovers.

Viewsonic also provide VGA, DVI and HDMI inputs for your gadgets. The dual stereo speakers make the monitor a complete entertainment. Viewsonic guarantee its high grade panels defect-free.

It is VESA mountable also. Therefore you don’t need a desk for the monitor anymore. VX2452MH comes with a 3 year warranty and mercury free LED backlighting. The Eco mode saves 25% energy compared to other traditional 24 inch monitors.

Pros

• Fast 2ms response time
• Dedicated game mode preset for gamers
• DVI input
• Dual stereo speakers
• VESA mountable
• Eco mode for energy saving

Cons

• None

Overall Rating: 8.8 / 10

The VS228H-P is an ultra-slim 21.5 inch full HD monitor with buit-in power adapter. It boasts of a huge 50M:1 contrast ratio for ultimate viewing experience.

Asus’s Smart View Technology provides versatile viewing positions and the picture is very sharp at any positions. The monitor can be tilted or rotated. The fast 2ms response time and low input lag is a celebration for gamers.

The connections provided are VGA, DVI-D and HDMI inputs and a headphone jack. The headphone only works with HDMI port. The construction is sturdy and it comes with a 3 year warranty.

However, the monitor doesn’t come with a HDMI cable but you can buy it from Amazon. Buying HDMI cable online is better because you get pretty nice deals online. In the local store, it is always overpriced.

Pros

• Fast 2ms response time and low input lag
• Built-in power adapter
• Tilt and rotate feature
• Headphone jack

Cons

• Headphone jack only works with HDMI
• HDMI cable not included

Overall Rating: 8.9 / 10

The superior image quality and the sundial-inspired ultra-slim design make the Asus VX238H unique in the class. The 23 inch stylish monitor is equipped with LED back-lit LCD TFT Active Matrix panel and has a resolution of 1080p.

The extreme fast 1ms response time together with Asus Trace Free II Technology ensures minimum input lag for gamers. The monitor will not show any motion blur, screen judder or delay while playing the games.

The mega 80M:1 ASCR(contrast ratio) provides the darkest blacks and brightest whites in the class. The monitor is also packed with Dual HDMI ports and 1 VGA connections for all your devices like blu ray players, game consoles and digital cameras etc.

Asus’s Splendid Video Technology provides 6 presets for easy visual settings. The presets include scenery, theater, game, night view, sRGB and standard. The ultra-slim design takes less space on the desk.

Pros:

• Extreme fast 1ms response time
• Minimum input lag
• Cute ultra-slim sundial-inspired design
• 80M:1 dynamic contrast ratio
• Dual HDMI ports

Cons:

• No VESA mounting

Overall Rating: 9.4 / 10

And our winner is Asus MX239H with IPS LED back-lit display with 1080p resolution and whooping 80M:1 ASCR (contrast ratio). The elegant award winning sun-inspired design will attract you in the first look itself.

This monitor belongs to the Asus Designo MX series with ultra thin bezel thickness of just 0.8mm. The sundial-inspired stand provides a sturdy base. The panel is edge-to-edge frameless AH-IPS A+ grade is the latest IPS technology, No.1 in the family.

The 178/178 ultra wide viewing angle provides a lot of space and comfort in front of the monitor to sit and watch. Asus SonicMaster Technology with Bang and Olufsen ICEpower provide incredibly immersive audio experience.

The 32mm diameter speaker with built-in 3 watt amplifier has better bass than any other competitors. You can connect your devices via dual HDMI ports. The 16:9 aspect ratio with latest IPS technology and 80M:1 contrast ratio delivers improved color accuracy and less energy consumption.

QuickFit Virtual Scale is another very useful feature. It lets you to preview photos and documents in its original size before printing. You can access this feature via the monitor hotkey. The Splendid Video Intelligence Technology gives you 6 presets for each purpose. The monitor has a 3 year warranty and 3 year panel warranty.

Pros

• Elegant and beautiful frameless design
• Built in speakers with amplifier
• Dual HDMI
• QuickFit Virtual Scale feature
• AH-IPS A+ grade panel
• Ultra wide viewing angle
• Less energy consumption

Cons

• No VESA mount

Overall Rating: 9.5 / 10